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april 4, 1934
  All day  thru Nebraska.  The North Platte dotluras [[?]]] were well populated with great flocks of geese-mostly snow geese tho there were a few dark bunches including a [[strikethrugh]]]snow[[/strikethrough]] blue geese close to track.  Also saw lots of China  Pheasants & a few Mallards  Met Mr. & Mrs. [[strikethrough]] Pousley [[/strikethrough]] Buckley from Providence R.I.  who seemed very nice. & visited all day with them.  Foggy most of day.
April 5, 1934
Woke this morning in bright sunshine and wrote stuff for the Garden Dictionary of Houghton Mifflin.  Lazy day & hard to work especially as a nice old lady across the aisle persisted in talking to me.
April 6, 1934
  Home at last after what seemed the longest exile on record.  Clara met me at the train & the kids seemed wild to see me. Weather lovely and Portland never looked better in her early spring dress.  Went home for a bath & general clean up after the dust & dirt of the trip & to office in afternoon.  S talked at Audubon Society in evening.
April 7, 1934
 In office in morning & took Clara & the kids to picture show in the P.M. Picture was not much good. To nursery in evening to see John.
April 8, 1934
To church in morning with Clara & the kids & in afternoon to Multnomah falls for photos for articles. Stop at folks on way home.
April 9, 1924
  In office general office work dictating on accumulated mail and reports.  Bill Davidson and Fred Schius in.
[[underline]] April 10, 1934  In office dictating reports &